Junior Ortiz

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Junior Ortiz
Catcher
Born: (1959-10-24) October 24, 1959 Humacao, Puerto Rico
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 20, 1982 for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
August 8, 1994 for the Texas Rangers
Career statistics
Batting average	.256
Home runs	5
RBI	186
Teams
Pittsburgh Pirates (1982-1983) New York Mets (1983-1984) Pittsburgh Pirates (1985-1989) Minnesota Twins (1990-1991) Cleveland Indians (1992-1993) Texas Rangers (1994)
Career highlights and awards
World Champion with Minnesota Twins (1991)

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Ortiz and the second or maternal family name is Colón.

Adalberto "Junior" Ortiz Colón (born October 24, 1959 in Humacao, Puerto Rico), is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He played all or part of thirteen seasons in the majors from 1982 to 1994. He was a member of the 1991 World Champion Minnesota Twins.

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Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube

v t e Minnesota Twins 1991 World Series Champions

0 Junior Ortiz 1 Jarvis Brown 7 Greg Gagne 9 Gene Larkin 11 Chuck Knoblauch 12 Brian Harper 13 Mike Pagliarulo 14 Kent Hrbek 18 Paul Sorrento 19 Scott Erickson 24 Shane Mack 25 Randy Bush 26 Al Newman 30 Terry Leach 31 Scott Leius 32 Dan Gladden 34 Kirby Puckett 36 Kevin Tapani 38 Rick Aguilera 39 David West 40 Steve Bedrosian 44 Chili Davis 47 Jack Morris (World Series MVP) 51 Carl Willis 53 Mark Guthrie Manager 10 Tom Kelly Coaches 6 Tony Oliva 35 Ron Gardenhire 42 Dick Such 43 Rick Stelmaszek 45 Wayne Terwilliger 46 Terry Crowley

Regular season American League Championship Series

Persondata
Name	Ortiz, Junior
Alternative names
Short description	Puerto Rican baseball player
Date of birth	October 24, 1959
Place of birth	Humacao, Puerto Rico
Date of death
Place of death

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